Re: [PLUG] Website Visitor/Download Counter

2022-02-26 Thread brooks
What software are you using as your web server? On Sat, 26 Feb 2022, Michael Barnes wrote: On Thu, Feb 24, 2022 at 8:22 AM Timothy Scoppetta wrote: I may be speaking from the bias of my comfort zone but hosting the pdf on any modern cloud storage (gs, s3, etc) should give you this for "fre

Re: [PLUG] Website Visitor/Download Counter

2022-02-26 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sat, 26 Feb 2022, Michael Barnes wrote: ... just something providing a large document we don't want to try to email to everybody due to size. Michael, Take a look at . I use it regularly to share large files or provide them to mail lists that strip attachments

Re: [PLUG] Website Visitor/Download Counter

2022-02-26 Thread Michael Barnes
On Thu, Feb 24, 2022 at 8:22 AM Timothy Scoppetta wrote: > I may be speaking from the bias of my comfort zone but hosting the pdf on > any modern cloud storage (gs, s3, etc) should give you this for "free." > > Well, I suppose if I were hosting it on any modern cloud storage, that may be the case

Re: [PLUG] Website Visitor/Download Counter

2022-02-26 Thread Michael Barnes
On Thu, Feb 24, 2022 at 8:19 AM wrote: > > It’s like it’s 1995 again :-). Here’s a resource for scripts but to use > them your hosting server will need to have CGI > capabilities: > >http://www.scriptarchive.com > > For a lot of reasons I would recommend not ad

Re: [PLUG] Website Visitor/Download Counter

2022-02-24 Thread Tomas Kuchta
On Thu, Feb 24, 2022, 11:22 Timothy Scoppetta wrote: > I may be speaking from the bias of my comfort zone but hosting the pdf on > any modern cloud storage (gs, s3, etc) should give you this for "free." > > On Thu, Feb 24, 2022, 08:19 wrote: > > > > > It’s like it’s 1995 again :-). Here’s a reso

Re: [PLUG] Website Visitor/Download Counter

2022-02-24 Thread Timothy Scoppetta
I may be speaking from the bias of my comfort zone but hosting the pdf on any modern cloud storage (gs, s3, etc) should give you this for "free." On Thu, Feb 24, 2022, 08:19 wrote: > > It’s like it’s 1995 again :-). Here’s a resource for scripts but to use > them your hosting server will need to

Re: [PLUG] Website Visitor/Download Counter

2022-02-24 Thread brooks
It’s like it’s 1995 again :-). Here’s a resource for scripts but to use them your hosting server will need to have CGI capabilities: http://www.scriptarchive.com For a lot of reasons I would recommend not adding counters to your page and instead glean stats

Re: [PLUG] Website Visitor/Download Counter

2022-02-24 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 24 Feb 2022, Michael Barnes wrote: It seems like I have forgotten more than I knew in the first place. Michael, Happens to everyone. Anyhow, I have a small website for a group that is just a simple hand-coded page and a pdf file for download. I have been asked if it is possible to a

[PLUG] Website Visitor/Download Counter

2022-02-24 Thread Michael Barnes
It seems like I have forgotten more than I knew in the first place. Anyhow, I have a small website for a group that is just a simple hand-coded page and a pdf file for download. I have been asked if it is possible to add a visitor counter and a download counter (This page has been visited ## times